[TechAssist] Re: Panasonic Part Supplier other than Tritronics
- From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 00:54:31 -0400
Al, I find the FED EX only charges a bit more than the post office, at
least when I've had them deliver here. I ordered RAM from Crucial in the
USA and I think the brokerage fee was only $7.00 on a few hundred dollar
order. (maybe Crucial has a special deal with them???)
Gary McCartney
McCartney Electronics
7134 Fife Rd, RR 7
Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4
Fax: (519)821-1530
email: gary (at) number63.ca
Al Gutz wrote:
>
> Looking for a Panasonic distributor pref located in North East or
> Central area.
> Tritronics doesn't workout too well for international orders.
>
> 1. They do not accept Visa in international orders, have to either send
> them a cheque or money order. (Odd Visa ads claim good as cash anywhere
> in the world)
>
> 2 They will not ship by mail, claim they cannot trace the order if it's
> lost. If I use Feexex or UPS they charge $30 to clear customs. The post
> office only charges $5. Add the 30 plus the extra shipping charges for
> courrier I end up paying more than the cost of the part.
>
> Panasonic in Canada has a distributor to supply parts for non ASC but
> these guys charge a full inflated suggested retail price wether you are
> a service shop or someone off the street.
>
> Al G
> Al's TV-Electronics
> Pembroke ONt.
> Canada
>
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